Deadline: 15-Jun-21
Applications are now open for the 7th cycle of Global Environment Centre’s (GEC) National River Care Fund (NRCF), an initiative established by GEC to support local community, community based organisations/non-profit organisations, education institutions to startup/pursue their own river conservation initiative.
Funding Information
- Grant up to RM 5,000 to conduct your own river care activities.
- The implementation of project should takes place between July 2021 until December 2021.
- The implementation of project should take place 15 days after signing the contract. Upon receiving the first installment of the fund, grantee is required to implement the proposed project activities within the first three (3) months
Eligibility Criteria
National River Care Fund must be used for environmental purposes and there are a few minimum requirements that organisations must meet in order to be eligible for the grant.
- Eligible only for NGOs, CBOs, Residents Association, JKKK/(P), Schools/Education Institutions, other non-profit organisations and special interest groups who have interest in the management of their river basins.
- The grant must be used for projects located in Malaysia only.
Selection Process
- Initial Review
- NRCF Secretariat will compile and conduct an initial screening and review of applications.
- NRCF Secretariat will select eligible proposals and divide them into categories and undertake an initial ranking according to agreed criteria.
- Final Selection
- The NRCF Advisory Committee will screen shortlisted proposals and give recommendations to Secreteriat for approval / non approval.
- The Secretariat will contact the successful applicants, followed by a briefing on project progress and review.
- Payment
- Successful applicants will need to sign an agreement prior to receiving the grant.
- The grants are usually paid out in two installments.
For more information, visit https://www.nationalrivercarefund.org.my/application